{"id":298,"date":"2018-12-14T20:25:41","date_gmt":"2018-12-14T20:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ramaokanagan.org\/?p=298"},"modified":"2018-12-14T20:26:34","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T20:26:34","slug":"support-for-keeno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ramaokanagan.org\/es\/support-for-keeno\/","title":{"rendered":"Support Keeno: Defend Worker Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-very-light-gray-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/ca.gofundme.com\/getting-keeno-back-to-canada\" style=\"background-color:#e5711e\"><strong>SUPPORT KEENO&#8217;S RIGHT TO FAIRNESS AND DIGNITY<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Although we encounter dozens of cases each year where workers report being exploited or harassed while working in Canada under the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP), very few workers come forward to take legal action to enforce their rights. Many are afraid they will lose their source of livelihood or be unfairly punished.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the risks were many, Keeno decided to come forward and seek justice against the conditions he experienced while working on <g class=\"gr_ gr_236 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Grammar only-ins doubleReplace replaceWithoutSep\" id=\"236\" data-gr-id=\"236\">farm<\/g> in the Okanagan. Since doing this, he has been barred from re-entering the SAWP. He has struggled to earn a living for himself and his family.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RAMA has accompanied Keeno on his legal <g class=\"gr_ gr_61 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Punctuation only-del replaceWithoutSep\" id=\"61\" data-gr-id=\"61\">journey,<\/g> and has set up a fundraiser to help support him and take the pressure off him while he takes this important step.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please send a message of solidarity: worker&#8217;s who stand up for their basic rights should not be punished.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-very-light-gray-color has-background has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color\" href=\"https:\/\/ca.gofundme.com\/getting-keeno-back-to-canada\"><strong>SUPPORT KEENO TODAY<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although we encounter dozens of cases each year where workers report being exploited or harassed while working in Canada under the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP), very few workers come forward to take legal action to enforce their rights. 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